Loosening and unscrewing twelve-point collar nut on joint flange - AR35.31-P-0550-35C
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Mount pin wrench (040) on joint flange (41). Slacken twelve-point collar nut using
Socket wrench bit (040a) and remove.
Do no remove collar protection when slackening twelve-point collar nut.
Shown: 185 mm dia. rear axle center assembly